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Welcome to the Nebraska Dry Bean Commission

In 1987, the Nebraska Legislature created the Dry Bean Commission under the provisions of the Dry Bean Resources Act.   The Commission’s primary function, as defined by the Legislature, is to adopt and devise a dry bean program consisting of research, education, advertising, publicity, and promotion to increase total consumption of dry beans on a state, national, and international basis.

 

2008 Nebraska Production

Market Class

Rank in U.S.

Production

 Great Northern

1

   1.399 million cwt.

 Pinto

2

   1.078 million cwt.

 Light Red Kidney

 

          296,000 cwt.

 Other

 

          141,000 cwt

 

 

 

 Total Production

 

   2.914 million cwt.


 

Millions of Cwt

 

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